Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia

This study aims to examine Indonesian journalists perceptions of and roles in environmental issues, and identify the factors that drive journalists to act to mitigate environmental problems. A grounded theory methodology was used to collect and analyse empirical data. First, theoretical sampling was...

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Main Author: Agustina, Anna
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling my-usm-ep.481852021-01-25T08:27:33Z Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia 2017-12 Agustina, Anna P87-96 Communication. Mass media This study aims to examine Indonesian journalists perceptions of and roles in environmental issues, and identify the factors that drive journalists to act to mitigate environmental problems. A grounded theory methodology was used to collect and analyse empirical data. First, theoretical sampling was conducted to identify informants for the study. Then, in-depth interviews were conducted with 30 informants. The "grounded theory" method has succeeded in building a theoretical framework on perceptions and the role of Indonesian journalists on environmental issues. The study found that all Indonesian journalists perceive environmental problem is challenging. However, when it comes to the role of journalists on it, there are important factors that differentiate general and environmental journalists – passion, knowledge, exposure to environemtnal issues, and environmental network. 2017-12 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/48185/ http://eprints.usm.my/48185/1/PERCEPTIONS%20AND%20ROLES%20OF.pdf%20cut.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Komunikasi (School of Communication)
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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language English
topic P87-96 Communication
Mass media
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Mass media
Agustina, Anna
Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia
description This study aims to examine Indonesian journalists perceptions of and roles in environmental issues, and identify the factors that drive journalists to act to mitigate environmental problems. A grounded theory methodology was used to collect and analyse empirical data. First, theoretical sampling was conducted to identify informants for the study. Then, in-depth interviews were conducted with 30 informants. The "grounded theory" method has succeeded in building a theoretical framework on perceptions and the role of Indonesian journalists on environmental issues. The study found that all Indonesian journalists perceive environmental problem is challenging. However, when it comes to the role of journalists on it, there are important factors that differentiate general and environmental journalists – passion, knowledge, exposure to environemtnal issues, and environmental network.
format Thesis
qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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author Agustina, Anna
author_facet Agustina, Anna
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title Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia
title_short Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia
title_full Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia
title_fullStr Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Perceptions And Roles Of Indonesian Journalists In Covering Environmental Problems In Indonesia
title_sort perceptions and roles of indonesian journalists in covering environmental problems in indonesia
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Komunikasi (School of Communication)
publishDate 2017
url http://eprints.usm.my/48185/1/PERCEPTIONS%20AND%20ROLES%20OF.pdf%20cut.pdf
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